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Tractor project builds skills at JVS

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BLOOMINGDALE — One Jefferson County Joint Vocational School student is proving that everything old is new again by putting his hands-on knowledge to use for a class project. Jaxon Wiley, a junior in the power mechanics program and student at Edison High School, has spent nearly three months ...

Ferry looks ahead to 2026 after year of progress and challenges

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MARTINS FERRY — As the calendar turns to 2026, Martins Ferry city leaders are reflecting on a year marked by both significant accomplishments and a serious challenge, while expressing optimism about the city’s future. Mayor John Davies described 2025 as “an up and down year” for the ...

Moundsville native Robin Capehart shares timeless leadership lessons

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MOUNDSVILLE — Robin Capehart, a Moundsville native and former local university president and former secretary of the state tax department, shared “timeless lessons learned from a lifetime experience” on Friday. Capehart shared his thoughts at the Moundsville Public Library as the ...

Job report still shows weakening economy

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(The Center Square) — As Ohio’s job market continues to weaken, some analysts are raising concerns of a ripple effect and the potential for an even stronger economic slowdown. While Ohio’s unemployment rate dipped to 4.5% from 4.8% in September and below the national average of 4.6% for ...

Roach problem has Windsor Manor in trouble

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WHEELING — An apparent roach infestation led to a letter of condemnation appearing on the front door of Windsor Manor Apartments on Friday. The building’s tenants aren’t being forced from their homes, but the building’s owner has work to do to get back into compliance — and a month ...